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AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase
25 November 2013 - AK Steel will increase base prices for some of its specialty stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 1 January 2014.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Stirring
13 November 2013 - In its 183rd report, the SteelBenchmarker released 10 steel product and 3 USA scrap prices.
CRU Conference Day One: The North American Steel Markets in 2013 and Beyond
12 November 2013 - CRU is hosting its annual North American Steel Conference this week in Chicago, exploring a range of topics including overviews and outlooks of the industry, pricing mechanisms, and demand drivers covering all areas of the steel supply chain.
CME Group Announces Multiple Ferrous Metals Volume Records
11 November 2013 - CME Group announced it reached monthly volume records in its U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel (CRU) Index futures and Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR China (TSI) futures contracts in October 2013.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
07 November 2013 - AK Steel said today that it will increase current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by US$30 per ton, effective immediately with new orders.
Outokumpu Introduces Daily Alloy Surcharge Pricing Model in Europe
04 November 2013 - Following a successful piloting, Outokumpu will introduce the daily alloy surcharge pricing model for distributors in Europe.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Wallow
30 October 2013 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ United States HRB spot price for 28 October 2013 rose 0.8% to US$729 per metric tonne for the second consecutive time.
CRU Successfully Completes Audit of U.S. Midwest Steel Price Indices
18 October 2013 - The third-party audit of CRU's weekly U.S. Midwest hot rolled coil, cold rolled coil, hot-dipped galvanized coil and plate price indices — the most widely used carbon steel indices in the world — has been completed.
SteelBenchmarker: U.S. HRB Prices Rise While Prices Fall Elsewhere
16 October 2013 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ United States HRB spot price for 14 October 2013 rose 0.8% to US$723 per metric ton after falling two consecutive times.
Platts Forms Value-in-Use Pricing Partnership with German Analytics Company
04 October 2013 - Expanding its analytics capabilities in iron ore, Platts, a leading global energy, metals and agriculture information provider, has formed a commercial partnership with Minerals Value Services GmbH (MVS), a privately-held Munich, Germany-based company specializing in determining value-in-use for miners, mills and traders in the iron ore and steelmaking industries.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
01 October 2013 - AK Steel said today that it has increased current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Rise in Western Europe But Fall Elsewhere
25 September 2013 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker Western European HRB price for 23 September rose 1.2% to US$610 per metric ton (on a Euro basis, it fell 0.7%) for the second consecutive time. The United States HRB spot price slipped 0.1% to US$717 per metric ton for the second consecutive time. The World export HRB price fell 0.7% to US$573 per metric ton after rising four consecutive times. The Chinese HRB price fell 1.8% to US$491 per metric ton for the second consecutive time.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices in U.S. and China Take a Pause
11 September 2013 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ Western European HRB price for 9 September 2013 showed Western Europe and world export prices up 1.5% and 1.2%, respectively, and prices in the U.S. and China down 0.3% and 0.6%, respectively.
SteelBenchmarker: Hot Rolled Band Prices Taper Off
28 August 2013 - The latest SteelBenchmarker™ HRB prices show China and world export prices up 1.2% to 0.7%, U.S. prices flat and Western Europe down 1.0% from two weeks earlier.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Taper Off
28 August 2013 - The latest SteelBenchmarker™ HRB prices show China and world export prices up 1.2% to 0.7%, U.S. prices flat and Western Europe down 1.0% from two weeks earlier.
Salzgitter Flachstahl to Raise Prices by €30 Per Ton
20 August 2013 - Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH announced it will raise its flat steel prices by € 30 per ton for all new orders as from 1 September 2013.
SteelBenchmarker: HRB Prices Continue Ascent
14 August 2013 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ price report for 12 August 2013 showed world export, U.S., western Europe and Chinese HRB prices rising between 1.0% and 3.7% from the reading two weeks prior.
AK Steel Announces Stainless Steel Price Increase
30 July 2013 - AK Steel is increasing base prices for 200, 300 and 400 series flat rolled stainless steel products, effective with shipments on 1 August 2013.
SteelBenchmarker: Most HRB Prices Move Upward
26 July 2013 - The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarker™ report shows China, U.S. and World export HRB prices moving upwards, but Western Europe HRB prices moving down slightly.
AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
25 July 2013 - AK Steel has increased current spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by a minimum of US$25 per ton.
